05-06-2016 - S.R. 335 Daytime Restrictions Remain In Effect (Ohio Department of Transportation)

Edit Public Technologies 06 May 2016
Chillicothe (Friday, May 6, 2016)- Intermittent lane restrictions on state Route 335 in Scioto County will resume next week as part of the Southern Ohio Veterans Memorial Highway construction project ... The Southern Ohio Veterans Memorial Highway is the department's first P3 project and the largest, modern earthwork project to be constructed in the state's history....

Visiting the Natural State (DAR - National Society Daughters of the American Revolution)

Edit Public Technologies 06 May 2016
I enjoyed hearing how the 2400 members in 44 chapters fulfill our mission and support our nation's wounded military and veterans. The Daughters have adopted the Arkansas Freedom Fund, an organization that plans special rehabilitative and recreational outdoor events and successfully received one of NSDAR's Special Project Grants ... I was delighted to accept a donation from the Club for the President General's Project....

Polish government to take control of WWII museum

Edit Times Union 06 May 2016
He has long vowed to change the concept of the project if his party returned to power ... The plans sparked the outrage of historians, museum professionals and many others who fear that the museum will become a tool in a government project to use history as propaganda ... The World Union of the Home Army Veterans said it had put "great hope in a dignified ......

Seabees of CBMU 202 Det Jax Recognized for Volunteer Work (The United States Navy)

Edit Public Technologies 06 May 2016
(NNS) -- HandsOn Jacksonville commended several Seabees of Construction Battalion Maintenance Unit (CBMU) 202 Detachment, Jacksonville for their support of a local disabled veteran, May 5 ... 'I have the utmost appreciation and give thanks to everyone involved in this project,' said Bagocius ... 'We put volunteers and volunteer projects together, and in this case Seabees were able to assist a fellow Navy veteran.'....

Sen. Collins praises graduating veterans for ‘determination and excellence’ (University of Southern Maine)

Edit Public Technologies 06 May 2016
'Now, you are doing that which has defined the men and women who have served our country throughout our history ... The hour-long Veterans Graduation Recognition Ceremony featured hugs and congratulations for each of the 19 veterans who attended ... In all, 62 veterans will be eligible to march in the May 14 Commencement, Spaulding said....

Veterans Memorial Bridge construction begins June 6 (Volusia County, FL)

Edit Public Technologies 06 May 2016
Volusia County will begin construction June 6 of the new Tom Staed Veterans Memorial Bridge, commonly known as the Orange Avenue Bridge, in Daytona Beach ... Beginning June 6, Orange Avenue/Silver Beach Avenue, including the bridge, will be closed from Peninsula Drive to immediately east of the traffic signal at City Island Parkway for the 32-month project....

Metro Atlanta job fair: FBI, UPS, Gwinnett County Police, more

Edit Atlanta Journal 06 May 2016
The Gwinnett Career Center's Veterans Service Unit will be there to assist veterans with employment services. Due to The United States Department of Labor's Veterans Priority of Service guidelines, all veterans will be able to enter the expo early at 8.30 a.m....

Tipton Statement on Naming of Southern Colorado Veterans Cemetery (Scott Tipton)

Edit Public Technologies 06 May 2016
Washington D.C.-Congressman Scott Tipton (CO-3) issued the following statement after the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) announced it will name the long-awaited new national veterans cemetery the 'Pikes Peak National Cemetery'.. 'The establishment of a national veterans cemetery in southern Colorado has been long awaited by the region's veterans and their families....

Paralyzed Veterans of America Recognizes ALS Awareness Month in May (Paralyzed Veterans of America National)

Edit Public Technologies 06 May 2016
'ALS progresses so fast and it's such a short time that a person with the disease can live,' said Lana McKenzie, associate executive director at Paralyzed Veterans of America ... The report, which analyzed numerous studies on ALS, concluded that military veterans within the past century are nearly twice as likely to develop the disease as those with no military history....

“Board of veterans of the gas transmission field” has been formed (KazTransGas JSC)

Edit Public Technologies 06 May 2016
Veterans of Kazakhstan's gas transmission system have united and formed a public organization, the first board of veterans. Veterans of Kazakhstan's gas transmission system have united and formed a public organization, the first board of veterans ... Gas worker is a difficult profession and tough life school as told by veterans ... This Board is aimed at solving of veterans' issues and ensuring professional succession....

Which rookie RBs will get most carries in 2016? (NFL - National Football League)

Edit Public Technologies 06 May 2016
Below we've ranked the class strictly in terms of projected touches in 2016 ... Ezekiel Elliott, Cowboys -- Projected touches ... Devontae Booker, Denver Broncos -- Projected touches ... Prosise and Alex Collins, Seattle Seahawks -- Projected touches ... Derrick Henry, Tennessee Titans -- Projected touches ... We have doubts about Henry's ability to make a quick impact, especially when a veteran with such a similar skill set is in front of him....

New Book on the Civil War Border States Traces the Conflict's Impact on Culture, Politics and Self Definition as "Midwest" (University of Cincinnati)

Edit Public Technologies 06 May 2016
Geographic dividing lines - the rivers of Ohio, Mississippi and Missouri - have been and are cultural and political dividing lines as well, and a newly released history by a University of Cincinnati historian traces the Civil War era's continuing impact on the culture and politics of what were known as the border states ... The veterans were asked to show up in uniform and march together....

Awards celebrate the rich history of Tamworth (Tamworth Regional Council)

Edit Public Technologies 06 May 2016
Over 100 community members filled the iconic Tamworth War Memorial Town Hall today to celebrate the community's efforts of conserving local history at the Tamworth Regional Heritage Awards ... Having launched its project only yesterday as the culmination of over 12 months work by Tamworth City Library staff, the Goonoo Goonoo Station Oral History Project won the Education, Interpretation and Community Engagement category....
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